Carotenoid β-Ring Hydroxylase and Ketolase from Marine Bacteria—Promiscuous Enzymes for Synthesizing Functional Xanthophylls

Pathway engineering for functional isoprenoids

(2011) Norihiko Misawa   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Production of caloxanthin 3′-β-d-glucoside, zeaxanthin 3,3′-β-d-diglucoside, and nostoxanthin in a recombinant Escherichia coli expressing system harboring seven carotenoid biosynthesis genes, including crtX and crtG

(2011) Ayako Osawa et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Pathway engineering of plants toward astaxanthin production

(2011) Norihiko Misawa   Plant Biotechnology

Novel approaches and achievements in biosynthesis of functional isoprenoids in Escherichia coli

(2009) Hisashi Harada et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Methyl Glucosyl-3,4-dehydro-apo-8′-lycopenoate, a Novel Antioxidative Glyco-C30-carotenoic Acid Produced by a Marine Bacterium Planococcus maritimus

(2009) Kazutoshi Shindo et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIBIOTICS

Astaxanthin: A Novel Potential Treatment for Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Cardiovascular Disease

(2008) Fredric J. Pashkow et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

The Chemistry of Novel Xanthophyll Carotenoids

(2008) Henry Jackson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Uncovering the gene knockout landscape for improved lycopene production in E. coli

(2008) Hal Alper et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Efficient synthesis of functional isoprenoids from acetoacetate through metabolic pathway-engineered Escherichia coli

(2008) Hisashi Harada et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Astaxanthin, canthaxanthin and β-carotene differently affect UVA-induced oxidative damage and expression of oxidative stress-responsive enzymes

(2008) Emanuela Camera et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Paracoccus marinus sp. nov., an adonixanthin diglucoside-producing bacterium isolated from coastal seawater in Tokyo Bay

(2008) S. T. Khan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Substrate Specificities and Availability of Fucosyltransferase and  -Carotene Hydroxylase for Myxol 2'-Fucoside Synthesis in Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120 Compared with Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803

(2008) M. Mochimaru et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Characterization of Cyanobacterial Carotenoid Ketolase CrtW and Hydroxylase CrtR by Complementation Analysis in Escherichia coli

(2008) T. Makino et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

2,2'- -Hydroxylase (CrtG) is Involved in Carotenogenesis of Both Nostoxanthin and 2-Hydroxymyxol 2'-Fucoside in Thermosynechococcus elongatus Strain BP-1

(2008) M. Iwai et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Biosynthesis of astaxanthin in tobacco leaves by transplastomic engineering

(2008) Tomohisa Hasunuma et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Metabolic engineering of carotenoid biosynthesis in plants

(2008) Giovanni Giuliano et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY